The Medieval Imagination education resource
This resource from the State Library of Victoria draws upon the educational themes in 'The Medieval Imagination' exhibition as well as providing teachers with links to a range of material on the Middle Ages, including the study of medieval manuscripts.
A gateway site with a huge number of links to medieval resources online. Everyday life, religion, and the arts including music, drama and architecture are just a few of the themes included. Particularly suitable for secondary level, but teachers with primary and intermediate classes will also find plenty of useful resources here.
A website dedicated to medieval cookery. A favourite section is "A feast for the eyes" which is a collection of authentic period images relating to medieval and renaissance food and feasting. Suitable for all levels.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/middle_ages/
The BBC History site assembles a number of links to information about The Middle Ages - from the Magna Carta to the horrors of the Black Death. Particularly suitable for secondary level, but teachers with upper primary and intermediate classes will also find plenty of useful resources on the site.
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/history/middleages/contents.html
A site from the Minnesota eMuseum. Choose your guide to introduce you to life in the Middle Ages. Follow the life of a peasant, merchant, nun, or knight. Includes a number of links to a range of online Middle Ages material. Suitable for upper primary and junior secondary.
